Couvercle rond d´un récipient alimentaire "mabaia mazungu" ou "taampha"

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Description

wood, shiny dark brown patina, carved in bas-relief (et. al. with shells), separately carved handle, min. dam., small missing parts, fine cracks.
The carved motifs symbolize pictorial narratives representing proverbs.

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Littérature comparée

Phillips, Tom (Hg.), Afrika, Die Kunst eines Kontinents, Berlin 1996, p. 253

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